Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Kirksville, Kirksville Regional Airport (KIRK)

Lat: 40.1°NLon: 92.54°WElev: 965ft.

78°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Sep 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Downing MO

  • Today

    Today: Areas of dense fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. East wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. East wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Downing MO
 40.45°N 92.37°W (Elev. 850 ft)
4:51 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
9am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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